CVE-2018-7771 Path traversal in U.Motion
A directory traversal flaw in Schneider Electric U.motion Builder allows authenticated users to write arbitrary PHP files, potentially leading to remote code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-7771?
CVE-2018-7771 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Schneider Electric SE U.Motion, published on 3 Jul 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The vulnerability exists within processing of editscript.php in Schneider Electric U.motion Builder software versions prior to v1.3.4. A directory traversal vulnerability allows a caller with standard user privileges to write arbitrary php files anywhere in the web service directory tree.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7771?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Schneider-Electric U.motion Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2018-7771?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7771 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2018-7771 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7771 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Schneider Electric SE U.Motion
Sources
Also known as GHSA-47fv-mm82-vwwx.